Skip to main content

Alpha Capital Group

6.9 A+
United Kingdom CFD
VS

Trade The Pool

1.9 A
Israel Stocks

Verdict: Who Wins?

Alpha Capital Group 6 wins Our Pick
6 1
Trade The Pool 1 wins
Overall Rating 6.9 vs 1.9
TrustPilot 4.7 vs 4.3
Starting Price $47 vs $50
Profit Split Up to 80% vs 70%
Safety Grade A+ vs A
Challenge Variety 23 vs 17 options
Platform Choice 4 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Trade The Pool
Maximum profit potential Alpha Capital Group
Trust & reputation Alpha Capital Group
Fast payouts Alpha Capital Group

Visual Comparison

Alpha Capital Group Trade The Pool

Head-to-Head Comparison

Alpha Capital Group Metric Trade The Pool
6.9/10 PFM Score 1.9/10
4.7/5 (18,588) TrustPilot 4.3/5 (595)
A+ Safety Grade A
Up to 80% Profit Split 70%
4-5% daily, 6-10% total (varies by program) Daily Drawdown Day Trade: 2-4% max loss | Swing: 3% daily/7% max | Varies by Flex/Max type
Bi-weekly or on-demand Payout Frequency Every 14 days
$50 Starting Price $47
Proprietary Technology White-Label
DXTrade, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker Platforms Trader Evolution
No Direct Path to Funded No
United Kingdom Country Israel
Nov 2021 Established Jan 2021
23 options Challenge Options 17 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size Alpha Capital Group Trade The Pool Savings
$5K $50 $47 Save $3
$10K $67 $297 Save $230
$25K $157 $97 Save $60
$50K $247 $230 Save $17
$100K $397 $435 Save $38
$200K $697 $1,100 Save $403

Alpha Capital Group vs Trade The Pool: Detailed Analysis

Alpha Capital Group and Trade The Pool are both CFD firms. Trade The Pool has been in business longer, established in 2021, while Alpha Capital Group was founded in 2021.

In terms of pricing, Trade The Pool is more affordable with challenges starting at $47, which is $3 less than Alpha Capital Group's starting price of $50. Alpha Capital Group offers 23 challenge options, while Trade The Pool offers 17.

Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80% profit split, while Trade The Pool offers 70%. Alpha Capital Group pays out Bi-weekly or on-demand, and Trade The Pool pays out Every 14 days.

For trust and reputation, Alpha Capital Group has a 4.7/5 TrustPilot rating with 18,588 reviews, while Trade The Pool has 4.3/5 with 595 reviews. Safety grades: Alpha Capital Group A+, Trade The Pool A.

Overall, Alpha Capital Group edges ahead winning 6 out of 7 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

Alpha Capital Group
Pros
80% Profit Split, Good spread
Cons
Slow payouts (2-4 days)
Trade The Pool
Pros
Unique stocks & ETFs prop firm (12,000+ instruments). By The5ers team. 4.3 TrustPilot with 81% 5-star. Scale up to $4M. Both day trade and swing accounts.
Cons
Only 70% profit split (low vs competitors). Stocks only — no forex/futures/crypto. $0.005/share commission. Cannot hold through earnings/dividends.

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Alpha Capital Group
40% OFF 40% off challenge
Trade The Pool
10% OFF 10% off all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Alpha Capital Group or Trade The Pool?

Alpha Capital Group scores higher overall, winning 6 out of 7 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Alpha Capital Group or Trade The Pool?

Trade The Pool has the lower starting price at $47. Alpha Capital Group offers 23 challenge options starting from $50, while Trade The Pool offers 17 options starting from $47.

Which has better reviews, Alpha Capital Group or Trade The Pool?

Alpha Capital Group has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.7/5. Alpha Capital Group has 18,588 reviews while Trade The Pool has 595.

Which offers a higher profit split, Alpha Capital Group or Trade The Pool?

Alpha Capital Group offers a higher maximum profit split. Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80% while Trade The Pool offers 70%.

How fast do Alpha Capital Group and Trade The Pool pay out?

Alpha Capital Group has Bi-weekly or on-demand payouts while Trade The Pool offers Every 14 days payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.